Jason Heffler, the author of a new children's book Tongue Tied, is encouraging celebrities to speak out about their stutters because kids who struggle with the speech impediment still feel isolated.

NCAA and NBA basketball star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist takes batting practice with the Houston Astros and George Springer at Minute Maid Park in April 2018 in Houston. Both Kidd-Gilchrist and Springer ...

During the school year, Charlie Rosso, 10, was mocked and called names every day at his Riverhead middle school because he stutters. "I kind of get used to it, almost, but still I don't like it," ...

ALL RIGHT. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH. NOW, THE SCIENCE BEHIND STUTTERING. WHAT’S NORMAL AND WHAT’S NOT FOR YOUR TODDLER. HERE TO TALK ABOUT THAT DOCTOR ERIKA LEE, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON CHILDREN’S ...

Nevada has expanded access to speech-language pathology for children who stutter — all with a little help from a big man. Growing up in New Jersey, former NCAA champion and second overall 2012 NBA ...

A state legislator who knows well the teasing and bullying that happens to a kid who stutters succeeded in his effort to remove the financial barrier that can prevent children with a stutter to get ...

It was a real boost for me at the end of the day to read the article “Nevada teams up with ex-NBA star to help kids who stutter” (Aug. 4 Review-Journal online) about the Nevada Legislature enacting a ...

Area children who stutter may soon find support from their peers, thanks to a new DVD set to hit local library shelves soon. The 12-minute educational film called "Stuttering: For Kids, By Kids," ...

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